Highway Designer or AutoCAD Technician

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a motivated Highway Designer or AutoCAD Technician to join their dynamic team in London. This role offers the chance to work on diverse development-related transport projects, contributing to innovative highway designs and site layouts. You'll collaborate closely with project managers, assist in producing junction designs, and provide mentorship to junior team members. With a commitment to professional development, the company offers training, mentoring programs, and support for professional memberships. If you're passionate about highway design and eager to make an impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Training and Development

Bespoke Mentoring Programme

Professional Membership Subscription

Qualifications

• Previous design experience in highway design is essential.
• Knowledge of traffic design guidance and regulations is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in delivering design work for development planning projects.
• Produce preliminary junction designs and conduct site visits.

Skills

Highway Design

AutoCAD

Civil3D

Traffic Analysis

Project Management

Coaching/Mentoring

Education

Professional Qualifications (EngTech/IEng/CEng)

ICE/CIHT/CILT Membership

Tools

Civil3D

Job description

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Highway Designer or AutoCAD Technician, London

Client:

Carrington West

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Posted:

18.04.2025

Expiry Date:

02.06.2025

Job Description:

Highway Designer / AutoCAD Technician

My client is seeking an enthusiastic Consultant/Senior/Principal Highway Designer / Technician with previous design experience (ideally in highway design) to join their growing team and assist delivering development planning projects across the country. This will include:

1. Assisting Project Partner/Project Managers with delivery of design work.
2. Producing preliminary/concept Junction designs including priority junctions, ghost island arrangements, roundabouts.
3. Producing swept path analysis and vehicle tracking.
4. Input into the design of the highways aspects of the site layouts for new developments, including carriageways and footways geometry, and parking provision.
5. Interpret traffic, speed, topographical survey data to inform highway designs.
6. Undertake accompanied site visits with Project Managers.
7. Input into technical reports including site access appraisals, Stage 1 Road Safety Audit briefs and Designer's Responses.
8. Providing coaching / mentoring to junior members of the Design Team (subject to grade).
9. Experience in the use of Civil3D.
10. Basic knowledge of highway design guidance including MfS, DMRB, and LTN 1/20.
11. Knowledge of Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions and Traffic Signs Manual.
12. Knowledge of S278/S38 Agreements.
13. Knowledge of SPONS Civil Engineering and Highway Works.
14. Or are working towards professional qualifications, i.e. EngTech / IEng / CEng; and ICE / CIHT / CILT membership.

The role provides an opportunity for candidates to be involved in a number of diverse development related transport projects, varying in scale and nature ensuring an interesting workload. Training is offered to all staff, including a bespoke mentoring programme and x2 professional membership subscription paid.

Location: London or Basingstoke.